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birch vs lash

lash vs birch

birch and lash both are nouns.

birch is an adjective but lash is not an adjective.

birch and lash both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
birch Yes Yes Yes No
lash Yes No Yes No
As verbs, lash is a hypernym of birch; that is, lash is a word with a broader meaning than birch:
  • birch: whip with a birch twig
  • lash: beat severely with a whip or rod
Other hypernyms of birch include flog, lather, slash, strap, trounce, welt, whip.
birch (noun) lash (noun)
a switch consisting of a twig or a bundle of twigs from a birch tree; used to hit people as punishment a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip
hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids
birch (adjective) lash (adjective)
consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree
birch (verb) lash (verb)
whip with a birch twig strike as if by whipping
beat severely with a whip or rod
bind with a rope, chain, or cord
lash or flick about sharply
Difference between birch and lash

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